Sony Handycam DCR-DVD7E Operating Manual page 18

Step 2: Charging the battery pack (continued)
6
Connect the AC Adaptor to the
wall socket using the mains lead.
The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and
charging starts.
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The CHG (charge) lamp turns off
when the battery is fully charged.
Disconnect the AC Adaptor
from the DC IN jack on your
camcorder.
Disconnect the AC Adaptor holding
both your camcorder and the DC plug.
To remove a battery pack
Slide the battery cover OPEN switch in the
same way as when installing a battery pack.
After opening the battery cover, pull the
battery pack out.
When you remove the battery pack, make
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sure that none of the respective lamps of the
POWER swtich (p. 20) is on.
When storing the battery pack
Use up the battery pack completely if you
do not intend to use it for a long time (p.
99).
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To use an outside power source
Make the same connections as you do when
charging the battery pack. The battery pack
will not lose its charge in this case.
Charging time (full charge)
Approximate charging time (min.) required
when you fully charge an empty battery
pack.
Battery pack
NP-FA50 (supplied)
NP-FA70
Recording time
Approximate time (min.) available when
you use a fully charged battery pack.
Continuous
Battery pack
recording time
NP-FA50 90
(supplied) 100
170
NP-FA70
190
If you record under the following conditions:
Top: When the LCD backlight is on
Bottom: When the LCD backlight is off
Playback time
Approximate time (min.) available when
you use a fully charged battery pack.
LCD screen
Battery pack
backlight on
NP-FA50
100
(supplied)
NP-FA70 190
Charging time
125
155
Typical
recording time
40
45
80
90
LCD screen
backlight off
115
215